Port of Oakland Seaport Operations Update 10.5.15 10:30 AM

Port of Oakand Seaport Operations Update


October 5, 2015

Dear Maritime Stakeholder,

 

Below is today’s Operations Update from the Port of Oakland.  Street wait times are based on field observations by the Port’s wharfingers as of 09:00 this morning and do not reflect turn times within the marine terminals.  Conditions at the terminals are dynamic and subject to change.  For the latest information or if you have questions, check with your Marine Terminal Operator, Logistics Provider and/or Ocean Carrier.

Vessel Update

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Operations Update


Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT)

Marine Terminal Status: Open

Street Wait Time: Light

Vessels @ Berth: 5

Yard Labor Orders: Filled

 

OICT is not receiving the following empties:

  • MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company)
  • MOL
  • Zim

 

Effective 9/10/15 NO YML reefer empties will be released against export bookings out of OICT.  Please contact Yang Ming at 630-725-3530 for alternate pickup locations.

 

Effective June 9th, no K-Line Chassis will be allowed into OICT.  Per K-Line, please return all chassis to U.P. Railroad.

 

Terminal Website


Ports America Outer Harbor (PAOH)

Marine Terminal Status: Open

Street Wait Time: Moderate

Vessels @ Berth: 1

Yard Labor Orders: Filled

 

Effective  September 24; PAOHT receiving for export cargo is FIVE business days prior to vessel ETA.

 

Effective Tuesday 9/8 PAOH will no longer accept Yang Ming empties. Contact Yang Ming Lines for direction on where to divert. 

 

There are currently no (or very few) containers at PAOH in unavailable locations. Please do not ask for exemptions or extensions on containers when appointments were not made according to the PAOH appointment policy.

  • Appointments at PAOH fill up quickly. We send out daily broadcast notifications announcing vessel arrival and expect that appointments will be made within 48 hours of the broadcast notification or drivers will run the risk of running into demurrage.  
  • Please do not contact us about extending free time for appointments that were not scheduled within 48 hours of discharge or becoming available. 
  • PAOH will not extend free time. Free time extensions are authorized by the Steamship Companies.

Containers in 6A, 6B, 5C, 5A, 7E, 4E, 4J, 4M, 4N, 6F, 3A, 3T, Non - IFF containers in 5K, 3D and containers showing Ship>Yard are in unavailable locations. If you have a container in the above locations, they are not available for import appointments. The containers will be shifted to available locations. Once the container is moved, the LFD will be updated to correspond with the next available appointment date.   

 

YML export reefers on genset chassis must go to flip area

 

The Terminal will NOT Accept Empty Containers the following SSCO's:

 

COS – ALL SIZE TYPES

EGS- ALL SIZE TYPES

HAP- 40’HC ST

HAN- ALL SIZE TYPES

HMM-ALL SIZE TYPES

MOL- ALL SIZE TYPES

POL – ALL 20’ Containers

YML – 40’ REEFERS

 

Terminal Website


Ben E. Nutter

Marine Terminal Status: Open

Street Wait Time: Light

Vessels @ Berth: 1

Yard Labor Orders: Filled

 

Evergreen 40' & 20' bare chassis can be provided at SSA, please contact Evergreen DLS/LOG/ECS at 972-246-5520 to get a release number. 

CHINA SHIPPING EMPTIES ARE CURRENTLY NOT BEING ACCEPTED AT STSOAK

 

Import Free Time.  Dry containers 4 free days. Reefer and other special equipment containers 2 free days.

 

STS Oakland now operates up to four trans-tainers to deliver from:

C1, C2, C3,D2, and D3 based on appointments which are reviewed at 13:30 each day for the next.

 

Chassis usage at STS Oakland

Please note / be reminded of the current chassis usage permissible from STS Oakland:
Evergreen good for Evergreen
BACP only good for Cosco, Hanjin, Maersk and Zim

Please be advised that Evergreen requests empty dry containers be returned to the Terminal from which they were picked up as import loads.  If you have any questions please contact Evergreen directly at 972-764-1330.

 

Free time for decked import containers will not be extended  if no appointment is made to pick them up within the first three business days of their being available for one.

 

Terminal Website


TraPac

Marine Terminal Status: Open

Street Wait Time: Heavy

Vessels @ Berth: 1

Yard Labor Orders: Filled

 

Please be advised this morning, gate processing is at a minimum due to slow filling of labor from the hall.  We’re expecting all labor arriving by 0800 AM. However, anticipating gate velocity will be affected as some who may be unfamiliar to our gate processing/system.

 

Please be advised, TraPac Oakland is out of 20' & 40' BACP chassis'
Please bring your own chassis' when picking up an import or empty today.

 

Terminal Website


Matson

Marine Terminal Status: Open

Street Wait Time: Light

Vessels @ Berth: 1

Yard Labor Orders Filled: Filled

 

Terminal Website